Maintenance Technician Jobs in East Brunswick, NJ

A Maintenance Technician in the manufacturing industry is responsible for ensuring the effective and efficient operation of machinery and equipment. They perform routine checks, diagnose faults, undertake repairs, and carry out preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and disruptions to production processes. They may also assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensure safety and compliance standards are met, and provide technical assistance to other staff. They often work in collaboration with other technicians, engineers, and production personnel.

Key skills for this role include mechanical and electrical aptitude, problem-solving capabilities, and a keen attention to detail. A strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems is also beneficial. They should possess the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals. Certain certifications such as Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT) or relevant trade certifications may be required. Prior roles a person might have before progressing to a Maintenance Technician include Maintenance Assistant, Production Operator, or an Apprentice in a relevant trade such as Electrician or Mechanic.

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Advanced Technology Services

Electrical Maintenance Technician

. · May be required to setup and operate multiple machining operations including but not limited to: lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts....

Cutting Edge Manufacturing

Industrial Machine Maintenance Mechanic

Job Title: Machine Maintenance Technician Our manufacturing company is seeking a skilled Machine Maintenance Technician to join our team....

Electromechanical Maintenance Technician

  • Flemington, NJ (24 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Flemington, NJ (24 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

equipment....

Maintenance Worker

  • Hamilton, NJ (22 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Hamilton, NJ (22 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Maintenance Worker** **Job Reference Number:** 31503 **Employment Type:** Part-Time **,** Onsite **Segment:** Dining & Events **Brand:** Constellation **State:** New Jersey (US-NJ) **The Role at a...

Calibration "Process Equipment Services" Technician: Pennington, NJ

  • Pennington, NJ (21 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Pennington, NJ (21 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Calibration "Process Equipment Services" Technician: Pennington, NJ Job ID 221376 Posted 27-May-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance,...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Piscataway, NJ (8 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (8 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

. + Capability to troubleshoot processing and packaging equipment and work with electrical motors and PLCs. + Experience with PLC troubleshooting, reading blueprints, schematics, and understanding mechanical...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Middlesex, NJ (10 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Middlesex, NJ (10 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Position Purpose: Under direction of facility leadership, the Maintenance Technician perform all maintenance functions, including but not limited to preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance...

Maintenance Technician I

  • Raritan, NJ (14 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Raritan, NJ (14 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

Legend Biotech is seeking Maintenance Technician I as part of the Technical Operations team based in Raritan, NJ....

Industrial Mechanic- 2nd and 3rd Shift

  • Somerset, NJ (7 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerset, NJ (7 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

equipment highly preferred 3-5 years experience in repairing of manufacturing packaging equipment....

Maintenance Technician III

  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: As a Maintenance Technician III, you will work with the maintenance team to maintain and repair conveyance, automation and facilities equipment to support operations uptime and improve...

Maintenance Technician I (TUESDAY-SATURDAY 1:30 PM - 10:00 PM)

  • Branchburg, NJ (18 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (18 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Completion or current enrollment in a formal technical school program related to Industrial Maintenance desired....

Equipment Maintenance Technician

  • Avenel, NJ (12 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Avenel, NJ (12 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

PODS Enterprises, LLC, a leader in the moving and storage industry, is currently seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician for our Avenel, NJ market....

Class A Manufacturing Mechanic/Technician

  • Linden, NJ (15 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Linden, NJ (15 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

entry-level mechanics Incentive pay for special licenses (Black Seal / Boiler) Responsibilities: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on industrial laundry equipment, including washers, dryers, and press machines...

Class B Manufacturing Mechanic/Technician

  • Linden, NJ (15 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Linden, NJ (15 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

entry-level mechanics Incentive pay for special licenses (Black Seal / Boiler) Responsibilities: Perform routine maintenance tasks on industrial laundry equipment, including washers, dryers, and press machines...

3rd Shift- Class A Manufacturing Mechanic/Technician (10A)

  • New Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

entry-level mechanics Incentive pay for special licenses (Black Seal / Boiler) Responsibilities: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on industrial laundry equipment, including washers, dryers, and press machines...

Demographic Data for East Brunswick, NJ

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in East Brunswick, NJ

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.
Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Technician positions.

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in East Brunswick, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
23.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Associate's Degree
14.2%
Master's Degree
10.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in East Brunswick, NJ
2-4 years
30.3%
Less than 1 year
25.2%
6-8 years
14.0%
1-2 years
13.5%
10+ years
11.0%
None
3.1%
4-6 years
2.2%
8-10 years
0.7%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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